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near in Arabic

قَرِيب qarīb

/nɪə/

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near in Arabic: قَرِيب (qarīb), قَرِيبًا (qarīban), بِٱلْقُرْب مِنَ (bi-l-qurb mina), عِنْدَ (ʕinda). In English, near means physically close.

Arabic words for near

physically close
قَرِيب qarīb
at or towards a position close in space or time
قَرِيبًا qarīban
in close proximity to
بِٱلْقُرْب مِنَ bi-l-qurb mina, عِنْدَ ʕinda, قَرِيب مِنَ qarīb mina, جَنْبَ janba
come closer to
قَرُبَ qaruba

English meaning of near

  1. adjective Physically close.
  2. adjective Close in time.
  3. adjective Closely connected or related.
  4. adjective Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.

Full definition of near

near in a sentence

  • I can't see near objects very clearly without my glasses.
  • Stay near at all times.
  • We're getting near to Christmas.

Synonyms of near

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Questions about near in Arabic

What is the meaning of near in Arabic?
Near in Arabic is قَرِيب (qarīb), قَرِيبًا (qarīban), بِٱلْقُرْب مِنَ (bi-l-qurb mina), عِنْدَ (ʕinda).
ما معنى كلمة near؟
Near: قَرِيب (qarīb), قَرِيبًا (qarīban), بِٱلْقُرْب مِنَ (bi-l-qurb mina), عِنْدَ (ʕinda).
What does near mean in English?
Near means physically close.

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